sixth grade reading

"Aaron's Gift"

Part 1. Name three techniques an author uses to create character and give an example from the story for each one.









2. Use each of these vocabulary words in an original sentence that explains something about the story.
You may change the form of the words.

assassinate -



stoop -



frenzy -


mascot -


thrash -


3. Write a paragraph to answer this question. Be sure you relate your answer to the plot of the story.

Can a person "make up" for terrible things that have happened to someone else?